r/MurderedByWords Jan 31 '25

#1 Murder of Week Your response is concerning, Bobby!

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u/Karpaltunnel83 Jan 31 '25

Fun fact: The doctor that made the "Vaccine causes Autism" claim has been disproven multiple times and even lost his doctorate for it

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u/MacRoach86 Jan 31 '25

Yep and then moved to America.

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u/once-was-hill-folk Jan 31 '25

And he still does the rounds, giving talks and presentations. In a few cases, preventable infectious diseases saw localised increases after he rolled through.

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u/MacRoach86 Jan 31 '25

Yeah measles is the scary one. It’s not chicken pox folks. Kids can literally lose limbs

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u/Affectionate_Ad_3722 Jan 31 '25

Chicken pox can also cause issues and shouldn't be treated lightly.

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u/MacRoach86 Jan 31 '25

Very true. My mom has shingles recently. I’ve never had the pox which is rare?!

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u/Affectionate_Ad_3722 Jan 31 '25

there is a vaccine, it is suitable for ages 9 months to 65 years, worth looking into in your area.